Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died in the year 1588.

Feb 09 On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies

Feb 10 On this day in history joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.

Mar 10 On this day in history death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)

Mar 17 In the year 1588 petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 in the year 1588.

Apr 19 On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies

Jun 10 On this day in history valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died on this day in history.

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter

Aug 12 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1588.

Sep 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87 on this day in history.

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.

Oct 02 On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies

Nov 01 On this day in history death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)

Nov 02 In the year 1588 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died in the year 1588.

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.

May 13 In the year 1588 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)